Correspondence

Chauncey McKeever to James F. Robinson

1863-08-29

Date of Creation
August 29, 1863
Place of Creation
Washington, District of Columbia
Document Genre
Correspondence
Repository
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
Collection
1st - 20th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Primary Source Documents
Box / Folder
Box 8, Folder 18th Ky. Inf. - Misc
CWGK Accession Number
KYR-0002-024-0121
Rights
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FTP Identifier
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1863-08-29
1863-08-30
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1863-06-13
1863-06-14
1863-08-31
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Chauncey McKeever to James F. Robinson, 1863-08-29, 1st - 20th Regiments Kentucky Infantry Primary Source Documents, Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0002-024-0121 (November 12, 2026).

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Adjutant General's Office,
Washington, August 29th 1863.
To His Excellency,
The Governor of Kentucky
Sir:

I have the honor to report, that the following named Officers of the Volunteer forces from the State of Kentucky — have resigned, to take effect at the dates set opposite their respective names, viz:

Dead ✓. Captain Orin M. Lewis 18th regt Aug'st 30th. 1863
" ✓ First Lieut Jas. Dunlap " " " " ". "
" ✓ Second " Jno. W. Washburn " " " " ". "
✓ First " Andrew B. Clark " " " C June 7 ". "
✓ Captain Henry C. Thomas 8 " " K " 11 ". "
✓ ". Augustus E. Paul 23 " " I " 13 ". "
✓ " W. H. Little John 18 " " F " 14 ". "

I am Sir, very respectfully, your Obt. Servant
Chauncey McKeever
Asst. Adjt. General

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No 116

Washington City Letter

Resig's.

Filed Aug't 31. 1863